How to Use robocall in a Sentence

robocall

noun
  • The vote should help cut down on the number of robocalls made.
    — TIME, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Hence the robocalls and the leaflets left on car windshields.
    — Tim Logan, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2019
  • Set up your first line of defense against robocalls on all your phone lines.
    — Melissa Ramsey, Houston Chronicle, 16 Jan. 2020
  • For some, those threats came via robocall after robocall.
    — Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Ask about tools that block ringless voicemail or robocalls.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • That's more than double the amount of robocalls from just one year ago, Hiya found.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 11 July 2019
  • For consumers fed up with robocalls and text spam, these new rules could be seen as a massive win.
    — Mindful Media, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Check out how to get rid of robocalls with apps and data removal services.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2025
  • The same day, Bristol sent out an email and a robocall to parents.
    — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Kramer also said that Phillips had nothing to do with the robocall.
    — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 23 May 2024
  • Do not press buttons during robocalls.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
  • Some of those targeted by the action were a major source of robocalls.
    — Brian Fung, CNN, 25 June 2019
  • The robocalls are the second attack on Stromatt in the past week.
    — John S. Marshall, Houston Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2017
  • Instead of seeing a robocall come through, it is silenced and sent to your voicemail.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Duncan no longer answers calls from unknown numbers and wants the robocalls to stop.
    — CBS News, 23 Mar. 2018
  • Likely, the person on the other end wasn't a human, but rather a spam call or a robocall.
    — USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Fillault did not respond to a request for comment on the robocalls.
    — John S. Marshall, Houston Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2017
  • This is a computer, making thousands of robocalls with the same folksy voice.
    — Charlie Smart, New York Times, 14 May 2023
  • His only concern is being awoken by robocalls and scam calls.
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2025
  • That is down 3% from June and marks the third straight month that robocalls have been declining.
    — Chris Woodward, The Washington Examiner, 9 Aug. 2025
  • These silent voicemails are more likely to be part of a scam call or robocall campaign than a sign that your phone has been hacked.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • However, 2025 may still prove to be the year of the robocall.
    — Chris Woodward, The Washington Examiner, 9 Aug. 2025
  • One of the most annoying occurrences in the modern world is the rise of robocalls.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2019
  • The Post was not able to determine how many people received the robocall or the text.
    — Beth Reinhard, Jacqueline Alemany, Tom Hamburger, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Oct. 2021
  • There was a fake Joe Biden robocall in New Hampshire last month.
    — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2024
  • This is not the first attempt by the government to curb or eliminate robocalls.
    — Chris Woodward, The Washington Examiner, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Pastor Williams put out a robocall to residents in his area and had no problem with turnout.
    — al, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The district campaign made robocalls during the day reminding parents to go to the polls and vote.
    — Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 2 May 2017
  • And about a third of adults are receiving an unwanted robocall daily, while two-thirds receive them at least once a week.
    — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 17 Oct. 2025
  • While spam calls are not so common in the US, fraud calls and robocalls are another story.
    — Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023

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